Defence
ICG lays foundation stone for the Tier-III Data Centre of Project Digital Coast Guard in New Delhi
Deputy Director General (Policy & Plans), Indian Coast Guard (ICG), Inspector General (IG) Anand Prakash Badola laid the foundation stone for the Tier-III Data Centre of Project Digital Coast Guard (DCG) on November 05, 2024 at Mahipalpur, New Delhi. Equipped with latest technology, the Project DCG’s Tier-III Data Centre will…
Semifinals And Finals Of Indian Navy Quiz Thinq 2024
The Indian Navy is all set to host the semifinals and the Grand Finale of Indian Navy’s mega quiz competition, THINQ 2024 on 07 & 08 Nov 24 at the prestigious Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala. THINQ 24 which commenced its journey with the registration process on 15 Jul 24 has reached the…
ADG (Retd) VD Chafekar, formerly of Indian Coast Guard, appointed as Executive Director of ReCAAP ISC
Additional Director General (Retd) VD Chafekar, formerly of the Indian Coast Guard, has been appointed as the seventh Executive Director of Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia Information Sharing Centre (ReCAAP ISC) in Singapore. He was appointed as the Executive Director by the…
Third Edition Of ‘MAHASAGAR’
The third edition of the high-level virtual interaction MAHASAGAR was conducted by the Indian Navy on 05 Nov 24, during which Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff interacted with Heads of Navies/ Maritime Agencies and Senior Leadership from Indian Ocean Region littorals viz., Bangladesh, Comoros, Kenya, Madagascar, Maldives, Mauritius, Mozambique, Seychelles, Sri Lanka…
Keel Laying Of First And Second NGOPV (YARD 3037 & 3038)
Keel Laying ceremony of Yard 3037 and 3038, the 1st & 2nd Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels (NGOPV) (ex-GRSE) was held at M/s Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd, Kolkata on 05 Nov 24. The ceremony was presided by the Hon’ble Governor of West Bengal Dr. CV Ananda Bose with senior officials from Indian Navy…
CDS Gen Anil Chauhan concludes his four day visit to Algeria
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan led a high-ranking Indian military delegation on an official visit to the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria from 31 Oct – 03 Nov 2024. The visit was part of a broader endeavour to strengthen India-Algeria relations which have seen increasing cooperation in recent…
India- Vietnam Joint Military Exercise Vinbax 2024 Commences At Ambala, Haryana
The 5th Edition of Vietnam Indian Bilateral Army Exercise “VINBAX 2024” commenced today at Ambala. The exercise is scheduled to be conducted from 04 to 23 November 2024 at Ambala and Chandimandir. The exercise is a sequel to previously conducted bilateral exercise in Vietnam in 2023 and a major milestone in…
Indian Air Force MiG-29 Fighter Jet Crashes Near Agra, Pilot Safe
An Indian Air Force MiG-29 fighter jet crashed near Agra on Monday, with the pilot successfully ejecting from the aircraft before impact. The jet was en route to Agra for a scheduled exercise after taking off from Adampur, Punjab. Defense officials confirmed the pilot’s safety, and there were no reported…
India Targets ₹50,000 Crore in Defence Exports by 2030: Rajnath Singh
India’s defence sector is on a rapid trajectory towards self-reliance, with exports expected to reach Rs 50,000 crore by 2029-30, according to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. Speaking at the 65th Foundation Day celebrations of IIT Kanpur, Singh emphasized the government’s “Aatmanirbhar Bharat” initiative as a catalyst in achieving this goal.…
Rajnath Singh visits Field Gun Factory, Kanpur; Takes stock of critical indigenous defence capabilities
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, on November 02, 2024, visited the Field Gun Factory, Kanpur, a unit of Advanced Weapons and Equipment India Limited (AWEIL), in Uttar Pradesh. It specialises in manufacturing Barrel and Breach assemblies of various Artillery Guns and Tanks including Tank T-90 and Dhanush Gun. During the…
“Lights, Camera, Delhi!” — Grand Inauguration of International Film Festival Delhi (IFFD) 2026 in the Capital
Chief Minister reiterates commitment to making Delhi a global film hub at the inauguration …
